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First published 2005 (SND, online supplement).
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EXPAIRT, n. (Abd., Ags., Dmf. 2000s). m.Sc. 1988 William Neill Making Tracks 72:
Dae ye think yon Henley kent whit a kailyard wes?
Or aw thir ither expairts frae The Toun,
the Heich-Heid-Criticasters lukkin doun
thair nebs tae snirt et kintra chiels lik us Edb. 2005:
She's nae expairt at the computin.
